Gegel Family History

Gegel Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Kegel, Gugel, Hegel, Regel, Segel, Gergel, Gogel, Gagel, Legel, Gebel

1,000 record(s) for Gegel

780	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
30	Military Records
62	Immigration Records
158	Census and Voter Lists
276	Member Trees

Where is the Gegel family from?

You can see how Gegel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gegel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Gegel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Gegel families living in Kentucky. This was about 58% of all the recorded Gegel's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Gegel families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gegel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gegel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesgirl was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gegel.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Salesgirl

100%

What Gegel family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 158 census records available for the last name Gegel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gegel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 62 immigration records available for the last name Gegel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 30 military records available for the last name Gegel. For the veterans among your Gegel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Gegel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Gegel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Gegel in 1963 was 74, and 101 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gegel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.